Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Walmart is a global retailer whose Marketplace team designs end-to-end experiences for third-party sellers. The Principal, UX Designer leads user experience strategy, research, interaction design, prototyping, usability testing, and cross-functional alignment while mentoring team members and improving user-centered design practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead user experience strategy by conducting user interviews, surveys, and site visits to gather insights and identify enhancement opportunities
- Develop detailed user journey maps, storyboards, and interaction designs to improve product usability and engagement
- Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to align UX solutions with business goals and customer needs
- Design and prototype scalable UI/UX systems, ensuring consistency with design principles and native platform guidelines
- Plan and execute usability testing, analyze results, and iterate designs to optimize user satisfaction and performance
- Mentor and guide team members, fostering continuous learning and adherence to best practices
Skills
- Option 1: Bachelor's degree in UI/UX design, graphic design, visual communication, product design, computer science, information technology, or related area and 5 years' experience in UI/UX, interactive and visual design, electronics art, multimedia design, or related area
- Option 2: 7 years' experience in UI/UX, interactive and visual design, electronics art, multimedia design, or related area
- Design certification (for example, IDEOU - Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate), Driving product development in a user experience area, Master's degree in UI/UX Design, Interactive and Visual Design, Product Design, or related area, Related industry experience (for example, retail, supply chain, eCommerce, healthcare), UI/UX, Interactive and Visual Design, Electronics Art, Multimedia Design, or related area, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture
- Masters: Architecture, Masters: Artificial Intelligence, Masters: Business, Masters: Cognitive Science, Masters: Computer Science
Benefits
- Incentive awards for your performance
- 401(k) match
- Stock purchase plan
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Multiple health plans
- Flexible working hours
- Permanent transition to virtual work for most of our team
- Medical, vision and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities
- Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Stock
- Paid sick leave
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